2. History of Facebook 2004 – Facebook was created for Harvard only students 2005 – Facebook extended to High School Students Early 2006 – The corporate world got involved in Facebook Late 2006 – Everyone could join Now – If you haven’t joined….people wonder why

3. Facebook Addiction Disorder(FAD) All Facebook users are at risk Those that would normally be observing addiction behaviors….are addicted themselves

4. Interviewed Subjects: All Female From Age 23 to Age 53

5. They are on Facebook: Anywhere from 3 to 100 times per day. Many reported keeping their Facebook open all day.

6. They Update Their Status: Between 4 and 25 times per week. Exactly 50% update from their phones.

7. Every single subject interviewed checks their Facebook first thing in the morning, and does not go to bed without checking “one more time”.

8. Participating in Facebook Games: 50% of the interviewed subjects participate in Facebook games, such as Mafia Wars or Farmville. Of those that play, all but 1 have people on their friends list for the sole purpose of those FB Games.

9. 100% of these Facebookers have frequently shared news with family and friends through Facebook.

10. 7 out of 10 of the subjects get on Facebook while working. 5 out of that 7, hide it from their boss.

11. Communication Within the Same House 70% reported communicating on Facebook with someone that was sitting in the same house.

12. 100% of these loyal Facebookers said yes to completing my interview….because it had ‘something’ to do with Facebook.

13. I checked Facebook 103 times… while working on this project.